Category: Career Resources
Career Guides
All Career Guides can be found on the TSPPPA Website. If you’d like more one-one-one assistance after you go through these guides, make an individual advising appointment.
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Public Service Fields
All public service field guides can be found on the TSPPPA Website. Associations Community and Urban Development Congressional Consulting Education & Youth Development Energy Policy Environmental Policy Federal Government Foundations Government Relations & Lobbying Health Policy International Development International Trade Policy Justice Policy National Security & Defense Policy Nonprofits Social Entrepreneurship State and Local Government Think Tanks & Research Centers
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Professional Resources, Job Boards & Fellowships
DC Events & Professional Networking Groups Job Boards Paid for by the Trachtenberg School/George Washington University Public Sector and Public Affairs Career Resources & Job Boards Nonprofit, Foundation, Environment and Social Enterprise Career Resources & Job Boards International Development and Foreign Policy Career Resources & Job Boards Academic Career Resources & Job Boards Recruiting Programs for Diverse Populations Military Personnel…
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Recruiting Programs for Diverse Populations
A number of employers offer special recruiting opportunities for diverse populations. A few important things to know: Each employer will specify who qualifies for their diversity recruiting programs. Opportunities are often available for candidates who identify as: women, persons of color, underrepresented populations, LGBTQ+, and persons with disabilities. Sometimes these diversity initiatives are specific events (workshops, one-day events, preview programs,…
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Executive Search Firms
Bridgespan Campbell and Company DRI(Development Resources Inc) Isaacson, Miller Koya Partners Leader Fit The McCormick Groups Inc. Nonprofit Professional Advisory Group On Ramps (social mission organizations) Raffa Slesinger Management Services Sterling Martin Associates Transition Guides Vetted Solutions
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Salary Resources
Glassdoor.com – Salaries by location, title and company. Also includes jobs, employer reviews and actual interview questions. GovLoop: Government Salary Calculator Indeed – Jobs and estimated salaries by title and geographic location Legistorm – Capitol Hill staff salaries and contact information Payscale– Survey includes pay in your specific job and allows you to find out what you’re worth Salary.com – Salaries by title and…
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Fellowship Positions
Fellowships are organized by similar fields or sectors and may be listed in multiple categories (Federal Government; State, Local and Country Government; Policy/Nonprofit; International; Health; Research/University). Fellowships can range from full-time, paid positions to leadership programs. Please see individual fellowship description for more details about a particular fellowship. Students are also encouraged to review additional opportunities and databases at GW’s Office of Graduate Student Assistantships and Fellowships and ProFellow.…
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Military Personnel Career Resources
George Washington University Career Transition Resources George Washington University Military and Veteran Career Services Corporategray.com – Resource for jobs, resumes, career fair and transition assistance FedsHireVets.gov – U.S. Office of Personnel Management’s Government-wide Veterans Employment Website Mynextmove.org/vets – Transition and job search guide
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Academic Career Resources & Job Boards
AcademicCareers.com – Teaching, research and professional jobs in academia higheredjobs.com – Higher education jobs The Chronicle of Higher Education – News and jobs for faculty members and administrators The Versatile PhD – Helps doctoral students prepare for non-academic careers careers.insidehighered.com – Higher education jobs
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